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Index
Dedication
Copyright Page
Title Page
Table of Contents
Table of Figures
List of Tables
Abbreviations
Preface
CHAPTER ONE - The Nature of Rural Settlement
Questions of Terminology
Patterns and Forms–Some Definitions
Of Space and Place
Place and Shape–Village Plan Elements
National Contexts: Rural Settlement and Woodlands
Settlement and Woodland in Northern England
CHAPTER TWO - Of Patterns and Forms–Settlement in Northern England
The North Yorkshire Moors–a Case Study
The Components of Settlement Patterns
Distribution Maps: Comparing and Contrasting
Village Plan Elements and Processes of Change
Settlement Sites
CHAPTER THREE - Settlement Plans–Regular Forms
Simple Row Plans
The Regulated Village
CHAPTER FOUR - Settlement Plans–Variations and Complexities
Cumbrian Villages and Hamlets
Yorkshire–Three Cases
Settlement Plans and Feudal Structures–Coxwoldshire, Yorkshire
Composite Row Plans and Towns
CHAPTER FIVE - Interpreting the Morphological Record
Dating Village Plans
Historical Cartography
Archaeological Evidence
Antecedents and Antecedent Forms
Documents–Kirk Merrington and Middlestone
Morphology and Plan Elements–Wheldrake, Yorkshire
Graphical Analysis
Analytical Cartography
Review of Questions
CHAPTER SIX - Estates and Small Shires–the Articulation of Local Settlement
The Organisation of Space
Early Land Grants in County Durham
Evidence and Questions
The Substance of the Small Shire
Rents and Renders Associated with Small Shires
The Nature of Aucklandshire
Aucklandshire Core Villages: Plan Morphology
CHAPTER SEVEN - Village Plantation–Problems and Questions
Devastation and Medieval Settlement
Of Drengs and Village Plans
Drengs, Split Drengages, Firmars and Molmen
Conclusions
CHAPTER EIGHT - Of Drengs and Plans
Settlement Sequences and Settlement Cycles
Settlement and Tenure: The Core Vills of Small Shires and Estates
The Peripheral Vills of the Bishopric Estates
Settlement Cycles in Durham
Conclusions in Durham
Beyond County Durham
Concluding Remarks
CHAPTER NINE - Planned Villages in Europe and England
An Overview of European Settlement
Antecedents and Roots
A ‘Romanesque Society’?
The English Dimension
CHAPTER TEN - Planned Villages in England–a National Perspective
Of Royal Demesne
The Genesis of Villages
Hamlet, Village and Burh
Vikings in the North of England
Appendices
APPENDIX II - The Structural Arrangement of Settlements in Boldon Book–Settlement Groupings.
APPENDIX III Historic County Boundaries
Bibliography
INDEXES
INDEX OF PERSONS
GENERAL INDEX
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